Mountain Jews

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ethnic group
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Kugel
Borscht
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional music
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Preservation of traditions
Strong community ties
Maintaining unique customs
Bilingualism_in_Juhuri_and_Russian
Intermarriage_with_other_Jewish_groups
gptkbp:demographics Primarily_in_Israel
Smaller_communities_in_Europe
Smaller_communities_in_Russia
Smaller_communities_in_the_USA
gptkbp:education Community schools
Cultural preservation programs
gptkbp:festivals gptkb:Passover
gptkb:Jewish_New_Year
Hanukkah
gptkbp:genre Folk music
Religious music
gptkbp:historicalEvent Cultural assimilation
World_War_II_impact
Soviet_Union_collapse
Emigration_to_Israel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mountain Jews
gptkbp:initiatives gptkb:Mountain_Jewish_Community_Center
gptkbp:language Juhuri
gptkbp:movement Klezmer
Traditional folk dance
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Shlomo_M._Glickstein
gptkb:Mikhail_Lermontov
gptkbp:origin Caucasus region
gptkbp:politicalPosition Representation in local councils
Participation_in_Jewish_organizations
gptkbp:population approximately 30,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Dagestan
gptkb:Azerbaijan
Chechnya
gptkbp:religion Judaism
gptkbp:socialStructure Extended family system
Patrilineal_descent
gptkbp:style Wood carving
Embroidery
gptkbp:traditionalClothing gptkb:Tallit
Chador
gptkbp:wrote Folklore
Juhuri_literature